Among the Bohemians (69 page)

and ballet,
227
,
231

celebrates Armistice,
256

influence,
144

in London,
46

Dickens, Charles:

on poor,
7

Great Expectations
,
75

Dieren, Bernard van,
271

Ditchling, Sussex,
177

divorce,
64–5

Dolores (model),
270
,
281

domestic duties
see
housework

Doone, Rupert,
47
,
174
,
287

Dorelia
see
McNeill, Dorelia

Douglas, Norman,
233

Dowdall, Mary (
née
Borthwick, ‘Rani’),
67
,
131

Dowson, Ernest,
84

Dreadnought, HMS,
145

dress:

conventional,
132–6

inspired by gypsies,
130

relaxation and extravagance of,
138–46
,
140
,
150–61
,
156

see also
underwear

drinking,
265
,
274–5

Drogheda, Kathleen, Countess of,
117

drugs,
272
,
275–7

Dublin,
229

du Maurier, George:
Trilby
,
28
,
31–2
,
32
,
59
,
228–9

Duncan, Isadora,
36
,
37
,
63–4

Durbins (house), near Guildford,
116n

Durrell, Lawrence and Gerald,
233

Earle, George,
87

education,
82–5
,
96–8

see also
schools

Edward VII, King,
7

Edwards, Eva,
92

Eiffel Tower restaurant, Percy Street, London,
28
,
183–4
,
184
,
268–9
,
272
,
281

Einstein, Albert,
146

Eliot, T.S.,
18
,
160

Ellis, Edith,
62

Ellis, Henry Havelock,
38
,
62
,
161

epidemics,
198

Epstein, (Sir) Jacob:

bust of Chiquita,
131

and children’s upbringing,
80

dress,
159

early poverty,
11
,
101

entertaining,
261

at Golden Calf club,
266

improvidence,
13

interest in exotic art,
110

laundry bill,
215

marriage,
59

public acclaim and knighthood,
283

spots Betty May at Café Royal,
269–70

Epstein, Kathleen, Lady (
née
Garman):

avoids housework,
216

relations and children with Epstein,
13
,
80–1

title,
283

Epstein, Kitty (Jacob’s daughter):

and mother’s avoidance of housework,
216

schooling,
94

upbringing,
80

Epstein, Margaret (Peggy):

collects objects,
110

married life,
59–60

shoots husband’s lover in arm,
63

Epstein, Theo (Jacob’s son),
80

Eriksson, Harry and Signe,
164

Esher, Reginald Baliol Brett, 2nd Viscount (Dorothy Brett’s father),
77

Fabianism,
7

family: Bohemian view of,
44
,
265–6

Farjeon, Herbert:
Nine Sharp and Earlier
,
89

fashion,
120
,
157
,
161–2

Fedorovitch, Sophie,
11
,
102
,
259

feminism:

advances in,
249

see also
women

Fielding, Daphne,
288–9

Firbank, Ronald,
268
,
271

First World War,
255

Fitzgibbon, Constantine:

deceives gas meter,
16

drinking,
274

on Dylan Thomas,
8–9
,
39
,
137
,
215

on hardship among artists,
11

marriage,
169

on pubs,
271

seeks abortion for pregnant girlfriend,58

Fitzgibbon, Theodora (
née
Rosling):

in Paris,
99

A Taste of Paris
,
169

Fitzrovia (London district),
271–2

Fitzroy Tavern, London (‘Kleinfeld’s’),
20–1
,
150
,
251
,
271
,
281

Fletcher, Fanny,
259

Fletcher, Margaret,
58

flying,
246–8
,
247

Fokine, Mikhail,
46

food and eating:

attitudes to,
163–7

continental influences on,
166–9

convenience and tinned foods,
181
,
189

and poverty,
186–91

preparation and cooking,
176–83
,
188–9

see also
restaurants

footwear,
141

Ford, Ford Madox:

affair with Violet Hunt,
225

avoids poetic appearance,
160

bronchitis in France,
230

cooking,
178–9

death,
288

deplores convenience food,
181

on dress colours,
144

and Gaudier–Brzeska’s squalor,
203–4

on inhibited upbringing,
75–6

life with Stella Bowen,
214

moves to France,
167–8
,
231

opposes mass production,
116

Ford, Ford Madox –
cont
.

parties,
263

rural living,
126

Stella Bowen separates from,
288

Ford, Julie,
214

Forster, E.M.:
Two Cheers for Democracy
,
253

Forte, Charles,
271

Fothergill, John,
147
,
151

France:

and bodily functions,
204

cost of living,
234

dress style in,
161

English exiles and travellers in,
23
,
168
,
227–33

food and eating in,
165–9

see also
Paris

Frazer, Mrs J.G.:
First Aid to the Servantless
,
182
,
195

Freud, Lucian,
216

Freud, Sigmund:

and children’s upbringing,
96

and sexual freedom,
40

Fry, Isabel (Roger’s sister),
93

Fry, Roger:

advises on Bell boys’ education,
94

camping,
172

celebrates Armistice,
256

encourages new taste,
116–17

entertains Osbert Sitwell,
181–2

founds Omega Workshops,
116

friendship with Nina Hamnett,
20

helps Marjorie Strachey’s school drama,
93

on living out of England,
233

philanthropy,
18

Post-Impressionist exhibitions,
226

relations with Helen Anrep,
93

reviews Mohammedan exhibition in Munich,
110

Vanessa Bell proposes bawdy pictures to,
39

and Vanessa Bell’s boredom with Sands and Hudson cleanliness,
219

furnishing and interiors,
101–27
,
102
,
108

Fussell, Paul,
232

Galsworthy, John,
19

Gargoyle Club, London,
18
,
266–8

Garnett, Angelica (
née
Bell):

Clive Bell supports,
28

dress,
143

education,
93

on Helen Anrep’s appearance,
155

marriage breakdown,
286

on mother’s Bohemianism,
29

upbringing,
72
,
77
,
95–6

Deceived with Kindness
,
77

Garnett, Constance,
73–4
,
227

Garnett, David (‘Bunny’):

birthday party,
259

celebrates Armistice,
256

and conversation,
262

Edward Thomas takes to lunch at Eustace Miles’s,
173–4

enjoys bawdy songs,
263

flying,
246–7

and Graves’s love relationships,
42–3

later years,
285–6

naked bathing,
142

on progress in enlightened living,
249–50

schooling,
95

sexual urges,
33

and son’s education,
87–8

subsidised by Keynes,
17

in three-way ménage at Charleston,
44

upbringing,
73–4

visits Russia,
227

zest for life,
265

Dope Darling
(by ‘Leda Burke’),
276

The Grasshoppers Come
,
247

A Rabbit in the Air
,
246

Garnett, Edward:

helps W.H.
Davies,
18

letter from O’Flaherty,
236

and son’s upbringing,
73–4

Garnett, Ray (
née
Marshall; David’s wife),
43
,
227

illustration,
247

Garnett, Richard,
87–8

garrets,
99–101
,
103

Garrick Club,
284

Garsington Manor,
56
,
114–15
,
124
,
261
,
263

Gascoyne, David,
233

Gaudier-Brzeska, Henri:

death in Great War,
283

food and cooking,
189–90

friendship with Nina Hamnett,
20

influenced by exotic art,
110